Full Steam Ahead : two new queer TV shows that are going to get us all hot and bothered
Coming to Amazon on August 8th is the R-rated gay rom-com Red, White & Royal Blue. This very steamy movie based on Casey McQuiston’s 2019 book of the same name follows the fictional US President’s son Alex as he is forced into a sham friendship with Prince Henry of England after their … Continue reading
Funeral Parade of Roses
This is a re-issue of the seminal edgy Japanese arthouse movie from 1969 that for a very long time was unavailable in the U.S. even though is was one of major influence for Stanley Kubrick when he made A Clockwork Orange. It is very loosely based on the ancient Greek legend of Oedipus (the … Continue reading
Funkytown
The town in question that has this dubious title is Montreal, and the story (loosely based on real life) starts in 1976 when it was considered one of the world’s top nightclub destinations. The aging star with the big ego is Bastien Lavallée, a TV show host and radio DJ whose top dance music shows make … Continue reading
Funny Story
Calling a movie Funny Story is rather a brave move which can lead to unfulfilled expectations especially when your plot has its fair share of tragic incidents too. This feature from Michael J Gallagher whose work is usually created for the small screen. is full of good intentions and does at least start off on full … Continue reading
Furious Desires
This is a collection of 5 short films …….four of which come from Central & South America, and the 5th from Italy …. all dealing with different aspects of desire between men. The first one on the compilation is The Daytime Doorman from Brazilian filmmaker Fábio Leal and is the most explicit of the films with … Continue reading